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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1264: Mineral rights

Defining "nonmineral ownership interest" with respect to dedicating plats and subdivisions.

Summary

  • Defines "nonmineral ownership" as any ownership interest in a parcel of land that is not exclusively limited to the ownership of the parcel's mineral rights.
  • Limits the consent required for final or short plats of subdivisions or short subdivisions filed for record to the owners of all nonmineral ownership interests.
  • Limits the signatures required for certificates or instruments of dedication for plats or short plats to all parties having nonmineral ownership interest in the lands.
  • Limits the signatures required for applications for the vacation of any or all of a subdivision to all parties having nonmineral ownership interests in the land.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2003
  3. Passed HouseFeb 26, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Sump (R-7)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2004

AN ACT Relating to mineral rights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Sump (R-7)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Roger Bush R-2Tom Mielke R-18

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 26, 2003
Version voted on: HB 1264
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50002
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Land Use & Planning.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. LG - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1264 in other sessions

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